# Territorial Integrity
Latest news and articles about Territorial Integrity
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Vigil on the Edge of Sovereignty: The Human Toll of China’s Border Ambitions
The arduous eight-hour solo patrol of border guard Zheng Senpu in the remote Dulong River valley highlights the extreme personal sacrifices required to secure China's most isolated frontiers. His story serves as a focal point for state narratives that blend patriotic duty with the physical challenges of maintaining sovereignty along the Yunnan-Myanmar border.
Bittersweet Oranges: The Enduring Symbolism of Chen Xiangrong in China’s Border Narrative
Comrades of fallen soldier Chen Xiangrong visited his grave during the Qingming Festival, using the symbolic offering of oranges to reinforce the state narrative of sacrifice and territorial defense. The event underscores how China continues to leverage the 2020 Galwan Valley clash to foster nationalistic sentiment and resolve regarding its borders.